About Us

Building Hope
Transforming Lives

Building Hope Transforming Lives

Who We Are

Food For the Poor (Guyana) Inc. is a faith-based, non-profit organisation dedicated to transforming lives and building stronger, more resilient communities across Guyana.  Established in 1991, it is part of the international network of Food For the Poor Inc., one of the largest relief and development organisations serving the Caribbean and Latin America.

Our mission is rooted in compassion and guided by a deep commitment to serving those in need, uplifting the vulnerable, and restoring dignity through practical, people-centered solutions. Over the years, our work has expanded beyond traditional relief assistance to include programmes that promote empowerment, sustainability, and long-term development.

We believe true transformation comes not from dependency, but from empowering people to thrive

10 Administrative Regions

Nationwide presence and support.

30+ Years Serving Guyana

Established in 1991

International Network

Serving the Caribbean & Latin America

People Centered Approach

Compassion, dignity, empowerment

Our Leadership Team

Our Leadership Team is committed to guiding the organisation with integrity, compassion, and a deep dedication to serving communities across Guyana.

What We Do

From community-based projects and women’s empowerment initiatives to supporting health facilities and providing critical relief assistance, Food For the Poor Guyana continues to restore dignity, strengthen families, and foster hope across the nation.

Our Livelihood Enhancement programme focuses on equipping individuals a

Our Community Development programme focuses on strengthening commun

Our Education programme focuses on improving access to quality learning while a

Our Health and Food Security Programme supports vulnerable individuals and families

Our Relief programme provides immediate, life-saving support to families and individuals facing hardship.

Our Collaborators & Sponsors

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